Summary
Lai Jiang is a versatile product and platform leader with 10 years of experience building and scaling core payroll and ad-integration products, currently leading Personalization and AI platform teams at Turquoise Health. Previously a Principal PM at Gusto, they drove core Payroll product initiatives that served hundreds of thousands of businesses and processed tens of billions annually. With an MBA from Northwestern Kellogg, an M.Arch and BA from University of Virginia, and immersive software engineering training, Lai blends design-minded systems thinking with strong technical execution. Outside work they design escape rooms, instruct alpine skiing, are a pilot-in-training, and speak four languages—attributes that reflect a creative, hands-on approach to complex product problems.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Advanced Software Engineering Immersive Software Engineering, Advanced Software Engineering Immersive Software Engineering at Hack Reactor
Nanjing Foreign Language School
Kellogg School of Management
Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) Architecture, Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) Architecture at University of Virginia
English, French, Chinese, Spanish